Pet Health Blog

Fright night might be fun for humans, but it can be frightfully scary—and even dangerous—for pets. Veterinarians at DoveLewis want to remind pet owners to be mindful of the various ways Halloween can pose a threat to animals.

Whether it's a game of fetch, a hike through the woods, or your dog dashing through a brush pile in the yard, sticks are everywhere, and they can seem like an innocent part of your dog’s outdoor fun.

As temperatures change and nature transforms, it's important to ensure the safety and comfort of your four-legged companions. Check out our list of autumn pet safety tips to keep tails wagging and whiskers twitching during the changing season.

Cats are known for their independence and subtle behaviors, making it challenging to spot when they’re in pain. Their natural tendency to hide discomfort as a survival instinct means they can suffer in silence without showing obvious signs.

Recognizing when our dogs are in pain isn’t always easy.

Fritzie, a young Aussie doodle, was referred to DoveLewis by Tanasbourne Veterinary Emergency for continued care. Her journey began when her family found an open bottle of Advil, but Fritzie’s symptoms didn’t immediately follow.